22 Jan 2020
The TU Clausthal has updated its APC expenditures. The latest contribution provides data for the 2018 and 2019 periods.
The Library of Clausthal University of Technology is in charge of the University’s Open Access Publishing Fund, which had been supported by the DFG under its Open-Access Publishing Programme until 2015.
Contact person is Silke Frank
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 26 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 32 056€ and the average fee is 1 233€.
The following table shows the payments the library of Clausthal University of Technology has made to publishers in 2018 and 2019.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
MDPI AG |
7 |
9833 |
1405 |
Carl Hanser Verlag |
5 |
5831 |
1166 |
Elsevier BV |
4 |
5491 |
1373 |
Springer Nature |
3 |
4504 |
1501 |
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
2 |
2073 |
1036 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
1 |
1069 |
1069 |
Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) |
1 |
1558 |
1558 |
International Union of Crystallography (IUCr) |
1 |
265 |
265 |
Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. |
1 |
242 |
242 |
Walter de Gruyter GmbH |
1 |
1190 |
1190 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for TU Clausthal now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

21 Jan 2020
The Library Wissenschaftspark Albert Einstein has provided us with data on APC expenditures for the 2019 period at the GFZ (German Research Centre for Geosciences).
Contact person is Roland Bertelmann.
Cost data
The new dataset covers publication fees for 59 articles. Total expenditure amounts to 114 588€ and the average fee is 1 942€.
The following table shows the payments the Library Wissenschaftspark Albert Einstein has made to publishers on behalf of the GFZ in 2019:
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Copernicus GmbH |
19 |
31882 |
1678 |
MDPI AG |
9 |
13022 |
1447 |
Springer Nature |
8 |
17756 |
2220 |
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) |
3 |
13639 |
4546 |
Frontiers Media SA |
3 |
5132 |
1711 |
Geological Society of America |
3 |
8024 |
2675 |
American Geophysical Union (AGU) |
2 |
2502 |
1251 |
Hindawi Publishing Corporation |
2 |
3408 |
1704 |
AIP Publishing |
1 |
1608 |
1608 |
American Chemical Society (ACS) |
1 |
2111 |
2111 |
Cambridge University Press (CUP) |
1 |
1816 |
1816 |
EDP Sciences |
1 |
1071 |
1071 |
Elsevier BV |
1 |
2570 |
2570 |
IOP Publishing |
1 |
1488 |
1488 |
Oxford University Press (OUP) |
1 |
2856 |
2856 |
Public Library of Science (PLoS) |
1 |
1719 |
1719 |
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) |
1 |
2223 |
2223 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
1 |
1761 |
1761 |
Overview
With the recent contribution included, the overall APC data for the GFZ now looks as follows:
Fees paid per publisher (in EURO)

Average costs per year (in EURO)

Average costs per publisher (in EURO)

17 Jan 2020
We welcome the Hanken School of Economics as new contributing institution!
The Hanken Library promotes Open Access Publishing and has collected and shared an initial data set with OpenAPC.
Contact Person is Qingbo Xu.
Cost data
The initial data set covers publication fees for 6 articles published in 2019. Total expenditure amounts to 5,780€ and the average fee is 963€.
|
Articles |
Fees paid in EURO |
Mean Fee paid |
Elsevier BV |
3 |
1482 |
494 |
Ediciones Profesionales de la Informacion SL |
1 |
484 |
484 |
MDPI AG |
1 |
1557 |
1557 |
Wiley-Blackwell |
1 |
2257 |
2257 |
Average costs per publisher (in EURO)
